With a fiery beat, the latest trailer for the upcoming Mecha-Ude anime was released today and announced the opening and ending theme song for the original series that began its life as a Kickstarter campaign.
Mecha-Ude Anime 3rd Trailer
The opening theme song “VORTEX” and the ending theme song “karma” are both performed by Setsuko of Kuhaku Gokko) and produced by Hiroyuki Sawano of Attack on Titan fame.
Okamoto directs Mecha-Ude at TriF Studio with series composition written by Yasuhiro Nakanishi and TriF, character designs by Terumi Nishii and Yoko Uchida, Mecha-Ude designs and concept art by Nurikabe and music from KOHTA YAMAMOTO, DAIKI(AWSM.) and Hiroyuki Sawano. The series is scheduled to premiere in October 2024.
The anime’s official website describes the story as such:
One day, Amatsuga Hikaru, a junior high school student living in Kitakagami City, meets the mysterious “Ude”-shaped mechanical life form Alma. Alma attempts to bind to Hikaru’s body in order to obtain energy from him, but fails. To his surprise, it binds to the hoodie that Hikaru was wearing. Meanwhile, the “Kagami Group,” a large corporation that plans to enslave the Mecha-Udes and turn them into weapons, is in pursuit of Alma. ARMS, an organization working to save and free the Mecha-Udes, also searches for Alma. Hikaru, unable to abandon the weakened Alma, puts on the hoodie that Alma has bonded with and gets caught up in the great events unfolding among the Mecha-Ude users……
Source: Mecha-Ude on X (formally Twitter)
